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Fair peace becomes men; ferocious anger belongs to beasts.

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The lamp burns bright when wick and oil are clean.
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Bright Burn Clean Lamp Wicked
Give way to your opponent; thus will you gain the crown of victory.
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Crown Gain Opponent Victory
Everyone’s a millionaire where promises are concerned.
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Concern Millionaire Promise
By yielding you may obtain victory.
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One Liner Victory Yield
Let others praise ancient times; I am glad I was born in these.
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Ancient Born Praise Time
The burden which is well borne becomes light.
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Burden Light
I grabbed a pile of dust, and holding it up, foolishly asked for as many birthdays as the grains of dust, I forgot to ask that they be years of youth.
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Birthday Dust Grains Youth
Fortune and love favor the brave.
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Brave Favor Fortune Inspirational Love One Liner
Nothing is stronger than habit.
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Habit One Liner Strong
It is convenient that there be gods, and, as it is convenient, let us believe there are.
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Believe Convenient God
Beauty is a fragile gift.
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Beauty Fragile Gift One Liner
Eurydice, dying now a second time, uttered no complaint against her husband. What was there to complain of, but that she had been loved?
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Complain Husband Love
We are ever striving after what is forbidden, and coveting what is denied us.
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Deny Forbidden Strive
People are slow to claim confidence in undertakings of magnitude.
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Claim Confidence Magnitude People
All things change; nothing perishes.
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Change One Liner Perish
My vengeance is my guilt.
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Guilt One Liner Vengeance

Fair peace becomes men; ferocious anger belongs to beasts.

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